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Two men in hard hats and a woman stand near a utility vehicle as one man points into the distance during a drone inspection.

Drones and service reliability

September 5, 2025

On a country road west of Rives on a hot but beautiful morning in mid-June, the occasional passerby craned to see two […]

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A Gibson Electric employees serves wrapped sandwiches to members standing across the table from the employee

Members are our jam

September 2, 2025

You’re invited to our Gibson Electric Membership Corporation appreciation events starting Sept. 30 in Alamo. Please mark your calendar for 11 a.m.-1 […]

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Powering progress, celebrating success

August 29, 2025

Gibson Electric Membership Corporation is celebrating staff excellence while powering continued progress with the addition of three new employees. New CFO Gibson […]

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How to Qualify for Lifeline USAC Service

August 28, 2025

What:The Lifeline program, managed by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), provides discounted phone and internet services to eligible low-income households. Why […]

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Tech Support Tuesday: Preventing Hardware Wear & Tear

August 26, 2025

What:Your tech devices work hard every day, and over time, they can experience wear and tear. Regular maintenance can extend the lifespan […]

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Donny Thomas, a lineworker, wearing a safety harness and helmet is secured to a wooden utility pole. The background shows a scenic view of mountains and cloudy skies in Guatemala.

Powering lives, building bonds in Guatemala

August 19, 2025

When Donny Thomas closed the switch to energize the line in a small Guatemalan village, the 20-year lineworker felt the same thrill […]

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Several men and women stand, holding a sign that reads, "Happy Retirement" for Jackie Curlin

Jackie Curlin reflects on 25 years of service

August 15, 2025

Jackie Curlin was building and remodeling houses when a Hickman-Fulton Counties RECC superintendent asked him to consider linework. A few days later, […]

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Cybersecurity Update: Over 200,00 Threats Blocked Last Month

August 12, 2025

Each month, Gibson Protect works behind the scenes to keep your network safe. In July, we blocked 157,129 web threats, 75,653 attempted […]

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Tech Support Tuesday: Fixing Audio Lag in Wireless Headphones

August 12, 2025

Experiencing audio delays while watching videos or listening to music with your wireless headphones? This common issue can be frustrating, but there […]

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A group of four people are camping in the woods. Three are seated on a tarp-covered platform under a blue tarp canopy, while one person sits on the ground adjusting their shoes. The campsite is surrounded by trees, with a hammock tied between two trees in the background. Camping gear and supplies are scattered around the area.

“Surviving Reelfoot” creates lifelong connections

August 8, 2025

For 13 seasons, a small but passionate group of live reality game (LRG) fans have built lifelong connections through “Surviving Reelfoot.” Based […]

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